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Niner AIR 9 3-STAR Singlespeed Shimano SLX

Last known price
$2,090
Fork travel
120 mm
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 1 32t / 20t
Gear range
100%
Weight
9.48 kg 20.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • XS 156–166
  • SM 163–174
  • MD 171–182
  • LG 179–189
  • XL 185–195

Components

16 of 17 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    NINER HYDROFORMED AND WELDED 6061-T6 ALUMINUM Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

    None

Sizes and geometry

5 sizes

Size explorer

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Geometry not published

The manufacturer lists these sizes without frame measurements, so there is no drawing or geometry table.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 9.48 kg
  • 20.9 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 120 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 1
Smallest sprocket
  • 20
Largest sprocket
  • 20
Lowest gear
  • 46.4 in
Highest gear
  • 46.4 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

120 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample
1,324 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.1% of the class

Lowest gear

46.4 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample
1,137 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.2% of the class

Highest gear

46.4 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2021
Sample
1,137 bicycles with this information
Coverage
84.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
17.8 km/h
Highest gear
17.8 km/h

Total gear range 100%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2021 builds

Differences across 2021 builds
Specification This bicycle Niner AIR 9 3-STAR Singlespeed Shimano SLX Niner AIR 9 2-STAR SRAM SX Eagle Niner AIR 9 RDO 2-STAR SRAM SX Eagle Niner AIR 9 RDO 3-STAR Singlespeed Shimano SLX Niner AIR 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM GX Eagle Niner AIR 9 RDO 4-STAR Shimano XT
Frame
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Carbon Carbon Carbon
Bicycle weight 9.48 kg 11.29 kg Not informed Not informed Not informed 10.21 kg
Suspension
Front travel 120 mm 120 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear sprockets 1 12 12 1 12 12
Smallest sprocket 20 11 11 20 10 10
Largest sprocket 20 50 50 20 52 51
Lowest gear 46.4 in 18.6 in 18.6 in 46.4 in 17.9 in 18.2 in
Highest gear 46.4 in 84.4 in 84.4 in 46.4 in 92.8 in 92.8 in
Cockpit
Shifting No shifting Mechanical Mechanical No shifting Mechanical Mechanical
Other specifications
Tire width 2.6″ 2.6″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.35″ 2.35″
Bottom bracket standard Not informed PF30 PF30 PF30 PF30 PF30

No exact AIR 9 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED publication is available for 2020.

Other models in this family

8 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Niner AIR 9 3-STAR Singlespeed Shimano SLX, by Niner

This bicycle

Trail

AIR 9 3-STAR Singlespeed Shimano SLX

  • Weight: 9.5 kg
  • Suspension: 120 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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